Senior Specialist, Contracts

L3Harris; Northampton; On-site; GBP 67,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Northampton seeks a Senior Specialist Contracts to manage RFP reviews, negotiate contracts, and serve as the primary communication conduit with customers. The role requires a Bachelor's Degree and at least 6 years of relevant experience, including contract management. Skills in communication and problem-solving are essential, along with the ability to work independently and in a team. This position offers flexible benefits including health insurance and 401(k) match.

Benefits

Health insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience.
• Graduate Degree with at least 4 years of prior related experience.
• 10 years of prior related experience in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for RFP review and risk assessment proposal preparation.
• Negotiate contract terms and conditions.
• Build relationships and work in a team environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Negotiation

Project management knowledge

MS Office Suite Proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Graduate Degree

Job description

Job Title: Senior Specialist Contracts

Job Code: 31319

Job Location: Northampton MA.

Schedule: 9 / 80 Every other Friday off

Description

Responsible for RFP review and risk assessment proposal preparation contract negotiation contract administration and customer contact activities for assigned contracts / programs

Serves as the primary communication conduit between L3Harris and the respective customers

Provides proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies legal requirements and customer requirements

Analyzes material estimates equipment services production costs performance requirements and delivery schedules to ensure accuracy and completeness

Works with cross-functional team to prepare proposals and approvals

Prepares and conducts negotiations

Ability to think critically problem solve and work independently

Demonstrated ability to build relationships and work in a team environment

Ability to multi-task and determine priorities while working on multiple assignments

Ability to negotiate contract terms and conditions with commercial international and US Government customers

Champions change management process with internal and external team

Advises management of contractual rights and obligations

Ability to clearly present information to broad audience inclusive of management

Essential Functions

• Ability to obtain USG clearance is desired ability and willingness to travel and work extended hours as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related lieu of a degree minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of job area typically viewed as having a specialty within Contracts management discipline.

Preferred Additional Skills

• May have broad knowledge of project management.
• MS Office Suite Proficience
• NCMA Certification
• Strong communication skills

In compliance with pay transparency requirements the salary range for this role in Colorado State Hawaii Illinois Maryland Minnesota Vermont and New York State is $78K-$145K. For California New Jersey Massachusetts Washington D.C. Maryland Greater Washington D.C. area the city of Denver Washington State and New York City the salary range for this role is $90-$167K. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits including health and disability insurance 401(k) match flexible spending accounts EAP education assistance parental leave paid time off and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire schedule type and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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Employment Type: Unclear

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 90 - 167